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Obock Region
Rakaakay Obock
Gobolka Obock إقليم أوبوك |
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| Country |  Djibouti |
| Administrative centre | Obock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,700 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 44,678 |
| • Density | 9.51/km2 (24.62/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | DJ-OB |
The Obock Region is a region in northern Djibouti. The administrative centre is Obock. Other towns are: Khôr ‘Angar, Alaili Dadda`, and Medeho.
It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, the Tadjourah Region to the southwest, and the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden to the east. There are several salt-lakes on the road to Tadjoura.
Images for kids
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Traditional houses in the Mabla Mountains.
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Map of the Obock Region.
See also
In Spanish: Región de Obock para niños
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